WATCH NEW EPISODES OF: “TYLER PERRY’S HOUSE OF PAYNE,” “TYLER PERRY’S ASSISTED LIVING,” AND “TYLER PERRY’S SISTAS” starting AT 8 PM ET/PT ON BET

New York, NY – November 12, 2020 – BET’s must-see programming week of November 12 – November 18 includes:

“SMOKE: MARIJUANA + BLACK AMERICA” PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18 AT 10 PM ET/PT ON BET
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(Executive producer Nasir “Nas” Jones narrates documentary special “SMOKE”)

“SMOKE: Marijuana + Black America” is a two-hour BET documentary special that examines America’s cannabis industry and the fight for weed equality as the country marches toward legalization. “SMOKE” is told through the lens of innovators in the space, activists fighting for equality, and those citizens who have been sidelined by criminalization of the plant. As the nation grapples with attitudes surrounding cannabis use, commerce and prohibition, “SMOKE” shines a light on persons of color who are leading the way forward and opens a dialogue about social justice through cannabis reconciliation. Executive produced and narrated by multi-platinum rapper Nasir “Nas” Jones and featuring sit-down interviews with Vice President Elect Kamala D. Harris, Senator Cory Booker, Rapper B-Real, former NBA player Al Harrington, Award-winning artist Ty Dolla $ign and others — “SMOKE” includes testimony from a range of notable individuals who have helped shape attitudes about marijuana use through legislation, music and more. Watch and share the documentary’s trailer here: https://youtu.be/fN56YADLBl4

“The Neighborhood”AIRS FRIDAY, November 13 AT 8 PM ET/PT on BET& BET HER

“Welcome to Soul Food” – The Butlers and Johnsons decide to go on a double-date and everyone gets more than they bargained for at a new restaurant. Also, Grover invites Malcolm and Marty to be the first guests on his new podcast (Originally broadcast 10/21/19). The series stars Cedric the Entertainer, Max Greenfield, Beth Behrs, Tichina Arnold, Sheaun McKinney, Marcel Spears and Hank Greenspan. THE NEIGHBORHOOD is a comedy about what happens when the friendliest guy (Max Greenfield) in the Midwest moves his family, the Johnsons, to a neighborhood in Los Angeles next door to Calvin Butler (Cedric the Entertainer) and family, where not everyone looks like him or appreciates his extreme neighborliness.

“BOB ♥ ABISHOLA”AIRS FRIDAY, November 13 AT 8:30 PM ET/PT on BET& BET HER

“The Canadians of Africa” – Abishola doesn’t appreciate it when Bob gives her unsolicited parenting advice about her “unhappy son.” (Originally broadcast 1/20/20). The series stars Billy Gardell, Folake Olowofoyeku, Christine Ebersole, Matt Jones, Maribeth Monroe, Vernee Watson, Shola Adewusi, Barry Shabaka Henley, Travis Wolfe, Jr., and Gina Yashere. From award-winning creator, executive producer and writer Chuck Lorre and co-creator Gina Yashere, BOB ♥ ABISHOLA is a love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.

“ALL RISE”AIRS FRIDAY, November 13 AT 9 PM ET/PT on BET& BET HER

“Pilot” – A courthouse drama that follows the chaotic, hopeful and sometimes absurd lives of its judges, prosecutors and public defenders, as they work with bailiffs, clerks and cops to get justice for the people of Los Angeles amidst a flawed legal process. Among them is newly appointed Judge Lola Carmichael (Simone Missick), a highly regarded and impressive deputy district attorney who doesn’t intend to sit back on the bench in her new role, but instead leans in, immediately pushing the boundaries and challenging the expectations of what a judge can be. (Originally broadcast 9/23/19). The series stars Simone Missick, Wilson Bethel, Marg Helgenberger, Jessica Camacho, J. Alex Brinson, Lindsay Mendez and Ruthie Ann Miles.

“TYLER PERRY’S HOUSE OF PAYNE” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 8 PM ET/PT
ON BET AND BET HER
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(‘Curtis Payne’ played by LaVan Davis stars in “House of Payne”)

Episode #717 “Dark Thirty” – After taking a hit from a vape pen Curtis seems to think he is now an addict. Curtis and Ella have very different reactions to the vape pen. CJ wants to learn more about the vape pen.

“TYLER PERRY’S ASSISTED LIVING” Airs WEDNESDAYS AT 8:30 PM ET/PT
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Episode #117 “The Talk”– Sandra overhears her parents role-playing their strategy for the next time they talk to her. Leah asks Cora to step in and try to talk some sense into Sandra. Sandra responds to the most unlikely motivator.

“TYLER PERRY’S SISTAS” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
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Episode #207 “Complications”–Andi is embarrassed after a night of drinking. Gary is desperate for news about Andi. Danni hears a terrible rumor about Calvin.

THE SEASON FINALE OF “TYLER PERRY’S BRUH” AVAILABLE NOW ON BET+
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Episode #124 “Bad Cologne” – Mike is caught in a compromising position.

"Tyler Perry’s BRUH” tracks the story of four thirty-something year old friends in present-day Atlanta, trying to find themselves as men and navigate life, careers and courtship. Finding romance has been a constant bump in the road for the guys. In next week’s episode, viewers will see the bruh’s dating woes get even messier; while the most unlikely of the foursome may have found a new love interest that could turn his life around. Watch and share the series trailer and exclusive clips here:

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